2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
SB617: California Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act.
Legislative Summary
An act to amend Section 1401 of the Labor Code, relating to employment.
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Bill History
2/20/2025
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
2/21/2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
Senate
3/5/2025
Referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
Senate
3/24/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
Senate
4/11/2025
Set for hearing April 30.
Senate
4/30/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
4/30/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 967.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
5/2/2025
Set for hearing May 12.
Senate
5/12/2025
From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
Senate
5/13/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
5/28/2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Senate
5/28/2025
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
State Assembly
Roll Call Votes
Senate 3rd Reading SB617 Arreguín
5/28/2025
36
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/30/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/28/2025)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Jesse Arreguin
Democrat